The Beginner's Guide

The Beginner's Guide is a narrative video game from Davey Wreden, the creator of The Stanley Parable. It lasts about an hour and a half and has no traditional mechanics, no goals or objectives. Instead, it tells the story of a person struggling to deal with something they do not understand.

The Beginner's Guide is a walking simulator, story rich and narration game developed and published by Everything Unlimited Ltd.. It was released on October 01st 2015.
It's currently available in 5 different languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain and Russian.

The Beginner's Guide has received 21,250 reviews of which 18,686 were positive and 2,564 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10   😎

According to the Steam community, The Beginner's Guide has been assigned the following genres:

Walking Simulator Story Rich Narration Indie Atmospheric First-Person Short Singleplayer Abstract Adventure Surreal Experimental Psychological Emotional Great Soundtrack Philosophical Dark Experience Psychological Horror Puzzle

Media & Screenshots

Take a closer look at The Beginner's Guide through a series of videos and screenshots.

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Requirements

These are the minimum requirements to run the game. For an optimal experience, we recommend checking them.

Windows
Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows Vista/7/8/8.1/10
  • Processor: 3.0 GHz P4, Dual Core 2.0 (or higher) or AMD64X2 (or higher)
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Video card must be 128 MB or more and should be a DirectX 9-compatible with support for Pixel Shader 2.0b (ATI Radeon X800 or higher / NVIDIA GeForce 7600 or higher / Intel HD Graphics 2000 or higher - *NOT* an Intel Express graphics card).
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible
MacOS
Minimum:
  • OS: Mac OS X 10.8 or higher required
  • Processor: 3.0 GHz P4, Dual Core 2.0 (or higher) or AMD64X2 (or higher)
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: ATI Radeon 2400 or higher / NVIDIA 8600M or higher
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
Linux
Minimum:
  • OS: Ubuntu 12.04
  • Processor: Dual core from Intel or AMD at 2.8 GHz
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: nVidia GeForce 8600/9600GT, ATI/AMD Radeon HD2600/3600 (Graphic Drivers: nVidia 310, AMD 12.11), OpenGL 2.1
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
  • Sound Card: OpenAL Compatible Sound Card

Frequently Asked Questions

The Beginner's Guide is currently priced at 9.75€ on Steam.

The Beginner's Guide is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 9.75€ on Steam.

The Beginner's Guide received 18,686 positive votes out of a total of 21,250 achieving a rating of 8.60.
😎

The Beginner's Guide was developed and published by Everything Unlimited Ltd..

The Beginner's Guide is playable and fully supported on Windows.

The Beginner's Guide is playable and fully supported on MacOS.

The Beginner's Guide is playable and fully supported on Linux.

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The Beginner's Guide
9.75€
8.6
18,686
2,564
Online players
10
Developer
Everything Unlimited Ltd.
Publisher
Everything Unlimited Ltd.
Release 01 Oct 2015
Platforms
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